Villa for sale in Orta San Giulio with breathtaking views of San Giulio Island

For sale in Orta San Giulio, a gem nestled among the poetic waters of Lake Orta, an antique villa that is much more than just a house: it is a soulful place where time expands and every detail tells a story of elegance, memory, and beauty. Built in 1918 and carefully restored in 2001, this independent residence dominates the landscape with enchanting views of San Giulio Island — one of Italy's most picturesque spots. A home that speaks of lived stories and awaits those who can recognize the authentic value of rare things. Property breakdown: - Ground floor: spacious entrance hall, double living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen - Additional day area: second living space and guest bathroom - First floor: three bedrooms, a bright study, two bathrooms - Attic: independent apartment with panoramic terrace and unmatched view over San Giulio Island - Basement: laundry room, technical room, and storage space - Dependance: currently used as storage but has potential to become a garage or delightful guest house (with bathroom and shower) - Exteriors: well-kept garden with double access (driveway and pedestrian), private parking spot included at Diania parking garage. This villa narrates its own history made up of period architecture blended with contemporary touches where each space has been designed to live timeless elegance. High ceilings, large windows framing vistas over the lake and island; original details tastefully restored—all contribute to creating an atmosphere of refined harmony. The flowering secluded garden envelops the house like a green embrace offering privacy and tranquility just steps from the historic center and lakeside promenade. The panoramic terrace on the top floor is truly unique—a suspended corner where dawn reflects on water while sunsets turn golden. The property comes furnished including equipped kitchen appliances (Poggenpohl cabinetry). A unique opportunity for anyone dreaming to reside in Orta San Giulio within an antique villa full of soul & character overlooking one of Italy’s most poetic lakes.